Hoërskool Klerksdorp

Klerksdorp, North West · Dr Kenneth Kaunda

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hoërskool Klerksdorp

A public secondary school serving the Klerksdorp community in North West, Hoërskool Klerksdorp operates under the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. The school recorded 875 learners and 47 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Hoërskool Klerksdorp is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Hoërskool Klerksdorp is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Hoërskool Klerksdorp is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hoërskool Klerksdorp reported a total enrollment of 875 learners with a teaching staff of 47 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Hoërskool Klerksdorp is situated in Klerksdorp (Middedorp), within the North West province. The school falls under the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, under the Matlosana Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Emily Hobhouse Straat, Ou Dorp, Klerksdorp, 8747. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1181, Klerksdorp, 2570.

Curriculum & Academics

Hoërskool Klerksdorp is classified as an ordinary school school offering a comprehensive curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Hoërskool Klerksdorp was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the North West Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by public and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hoërskool Klerksdorp are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Emily Hobhouse Straat, Ou Dorp, Klerksdorp, 8747

Klerksdorp, North West

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Postal

P.o. Box 1181, Klerksdorp, 2570

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 875
Educators 47

Learner:Educator Ratio

19:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
FocusComprehensive
Statusopen
DistrictDr Kenneth Kaunda

EMIS Number

600100733

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.